COVINA, Calif., Jan. 30, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- K-FED Bancorp's (Nasdaq:KFED) Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase plan to repurchase up to 10% of its outstanding publicly held common stock, or 508,788 shares in the open market, in block trades or in privately negotiated transactions depending on market conditions. Any repurchased shares will be treated as treasury stock and will be available for general corporate purposes.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS:
STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS NEWS RELEASE THAT ARE NOT HISTORICAL FACTS MAY CONSTITUTE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS (WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 21E OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, AS AMENDED), WHICH INVOLVE SIGNIFICANT RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES. THE COMPANY INTENDS SUCH FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS TO BE COVERED BY THE SAFE HARBOR PROVISIONS FOR FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995, AND IS INCLUDING THIS STATEMENT FOR PURPOSES OF INVOKING THESE SAFE HARBOR PROVISIONS. THE COMPANY'S ABILITY TO PREDICT RESULTS OR THE ACTUAL EFFECT OF FUTURE PLANS OR STRATEGIES IS INHERENTLY UNCERTAIN. FACTORS WHICH COULD HAVE A MATERIAL ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE OPERATIONS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS OF THE COMPANY AND KAISER FEDERAL BANK INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, CHANGES IN INTEREST RATES, GENERAL ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, LEGISLATIVE/REGULATORY CHANGES, MONETARY AND FISCAL POLICIES OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING THE U.S. TREASURY AND THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, THE QUALITY OR COMPOSITION OF THE COMPANY'S LOAN OR INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS, DEMAND FOR LOAN PRODUCTS, DEPOSIT FLOWS, COMPETITION, DEMAND FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES IN THE COMPANY'S MARKET AREA, THE POSSIBLE SHORT-TERM DILUTIVE EFFECT OF POTENTIAL ACQUISITIONS AND ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES, POLICIES AND GUIDELINES. THESE RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES SHOULD BE CONSIDERED IN EVALUATING FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS AND UNDUE RELIANCE SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON SUCH STATEMENTS.